LOT DETAILS

Materials:

silver with ivory insulators

Size Notes:

kettle on stand

Description:

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Markings:

stamped Elkington marks, assay marks for Birmingham 1886, 1889 and 1899

Exhibited:

Kurland-Zabar, New York, Christopher Dresser: the Power of Design, 28 April - 29 May 1993.

Literature:

W. Halen, Christopher Dresser, Oxford, 1990, p. 151 pl. 170 (similar tea service illustrated). S. Durant, Christopher Dresser, London, 1993, p. 86 (similar teapot, milk jug, sugar bowl and tongs illustrated). Birmingham City Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Gold and Silver, 1773-1973, 28 July - 16 September 1973, no. E2 (similar design exhibted). Fine Art Society, The Aesthetic Movement and the Cult of Japan, 3 - 27 October 1972, no. 234 (similar design exhibited).